2005 Southeastern Traditional Championship
With the gracious consent of
the Hood family, TBG is continuing the tradition of the Southeastern
Traditional Championship. It will be held again in its usual location on
Cooter Creek Road outside Elberton, Georgia on May 14 & 15, 2005. This will be
the sixteenth consecutive year for this event.
Directions from Elberton: take Hwy. 72 towards Calhoun Falls to Hwy. 79 toward
Lincolnton. Turn right onto Hwy. 79 and follow until you see Cooter Creek Road
on your left. Signs will be posted at the entrance.
Directions from Washington: take Hwy. 44 out of Washington toward Danburg and
on to Chenault. Hwy 44 will dead end into Hwy. 79. Turn left onto 79, cross
the Broad River and watch for Cooter Creek Road on your right.
Camping is not available on site but you may camp at Bobby Brown State Park,
800-864-7275. Cabins and RV sites are also available at Lazy L
Lodges,706-283-8163: Pine-der-Rosa,800-554-7774 and Shade Tree
Cabins,706-283-3306.
Nearby hotels include: Budget Inn,706-283-0100; Days Inn,706-283-2300; Holiday
Inn Express,706-283-8811; Jolise Inn,706-283-7711; Rainbow Manor
Inn,706-213-0314 and Super 8, 706-283-4221.
Hamburgers and hot dogs will be available for lunch and a BBQ plate for
supper.
Classes will be: Men's and Ladies Longbow (wood arrows), Recurve (wood or
aluminum arrows) and Primitive (all wood arrows and bows); Seniors, Youth and
Carbon Arrow classes will not be divided by gender. All Cubs will receive an
award medal.
Adults may compete for $25.00, youth for $10.00 and cubs are free.